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Here's a quick visual summary of the key factors to the weather in the next 24 hours! | MetService New Zealand

HOT AND SETTLED WEATHER CONTINUES TO START THE WEEK A ridge of high pressure has dug its heels in and is sticking around over the North Island causing the weather to remain very similar as we start the working week. A weak front over the South Island brings some wet weather to mainly the west coast, some isolated afternoon showers forecast for remote mountainous areas in the North and South Island today and tomorrow. The main focus is the temperatures that continue to resemble more summery weath